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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11179

18 October 2014
Contents Publication in full By article 6 / 31
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha
Human trafficking - 30,146 victims recorded in Europe in 2010-2012

Brussels, 17/10/2014 (Agence Europe) - In 2010-2012, European member states registered 30,146 victims of human trafficking, 1,000 of them sexually-exploited children. A third of the victims were European Union passport-holders. The figures were revealed on Friday 17 October by European Commissioner Cecilia Malmström when she unveiled a report on the victims and perpetrators of human trafficking. Over the same period, 8,551 prosecutions against traffickers were reported across the EU. Eighty...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) GREECE: Athens gives up on idea of clean exit from aid programme
(AE) STATISTICS: Eurostat extends use of SEC 2010
(AE) TAXATION: Germany must amend tax rules on legacies to foreign charities
(AE) TAXATION: Hungary must end car leasing restrictions
(AE) TAXATION: Romania must end discriminatory taxation on interest payments
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) JHA: Human trafficking - 30,146 victims recorded in Europe in 2010-2012
(AE) JHA: Italy sent to Court of Justice over victim compensation scheme
(AE) JHA: Four member states asked to respect EU visa code
(AE) CLIMATE: European summit needs to strike the right balance
(AE) DIGITAL: EU and Japan join forces to deliver fast internet
(AE) FISHERIES: Problems implementing landing obligation
(AE) FISHERIES: Ban on driftnets - Commission called upon to review its copy
(AE) SINGLE MARKET: Germany hindered freedom of movement of construction products
(AE) SINGLE MARKET: Sweden before Court over gambling
(AE) REGIONS: Following Austria, more than ten partnership agreements to be signed
(AE) TRANSPORT: Brussels Airlines boss says no need to panic about Ebola
(AE) ENTERPRISE: Business chiefs become MEPs for a day
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UKRAINE: Measured optimism after Putin-Poroshenko meetings in Milan
(AE) SINGAPORE: Investment chapter of trade agreement concluded
(AE) SWITZERLAND: Progress in negotiations on institutional agreement
(AE) FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Heavy agenda for Catherine Ashton's last Council
(AE) EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Delegations elect their leaders
(AE) EBOLA: Foreign ministers prepare for European Council
(AE) IRAN: Nuclear programme negotiations have entered critical phase
(AE) AFRICA: EU and East Africa finalise EPA, still to be signed
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) CFSP: Council must base sanctions on facts
(AE) CONSUMERS: Unfair rates should be cancelled not amended
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
(AE) CLRAE: Local and regional elections in Ukraine, Netherlands and Georgia
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SUPPLEMENT
“EUROPE/Documents” No. 2588: Draft conclusions of European summit on 23-24 October 2014